Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

FISHERIES COUNCIL OF BRITISH COLUMBIA / MICHAEL HUNTER, PRESIDENT

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: FISHERIES COUNCIL OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
Responsible Officer Name: MICHAEL HUNTER, PRESIDENT 
Initial registration start date: 1996-03-05
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 780571-11677

Version 5 of 6 (1998-07-29 to 1999-02-03)

Version 5 of 6 (1998-07-29 to 1999-02-03) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

A. Organization Information

Organization: FISHERIES COUNCIL OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
1400-1188 WEST GEORGIA STREET
VANCOUVER, BC  V6E 4A2
Canada
Telephone number: 604-684-6454
Fax number: 604-684-5109  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: MICHAEL HUNTER, PRESIDENT  
 
Description of the organization's activities: FISHERIES COUNCIL OF BRITISH COLUMBIA REPRESENTS THE COMMON INTERESTS OF FISH PROCESSING COMPANIES IN B.C., INCLUDING INPUT TO FISHERIES CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT ISSUES, FOOD INSPECTION, AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE MATTERS.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: FULL MEMBERS ARE CORPORATIONS WHOSE BUSINESSES INCLUDE ACQUIRING RAW FISH FROM FISHERMEN, PROCESSING AND MARKETING OF FINAL OR SEMI-PROCESSED PRODUCT. ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO COMPANIES THAT SUPPLY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES TO THE FISHING AND/OR FISH PROCESSING INDUSTRY.
 
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: MICHAEL HUNTER
Position title: PRESIDENT
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 
Name: ROBERT MORLEY
Position title: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Public offices held: N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005.
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Aboriginal Affairs, Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Environment, Fisheries, Health, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Regional Development, Taxation and Finance
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: PACIFIC FISHERIES - MIFFLIN PLAN - GROUNDFISH PLAN - PACIFIC SALMON TREATY - INSPECTION ISSUES - HERRING MANAGEMENT PLAN - INTERNATIONAL TRADE - MEMBERSHIP ON FISH SAGIT ABORIGINAL - BC TREATY NEGOTIATIONS. - PACIFIC SALMON FLEET RESTRUCTURING - PACIFIC SALMON TREATY ARRANGEMENTS - FISHERIES / ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION - SERVE ON VARIOUS DFO COMMITTEES AND ADVISORY BOARD - FOOD INSPECTION ISSUES - BC ABORIGINAL CLAIMS; NISGA'A TREATY FINALIZATION, OTHER COASTAL BAND NEGOTIATIONS (FISHERIES ARRANGEMENTS) - IMPLEMENTATION OF CANADA/BC FISHERIES AGREEMENT - PACIFIC RESOURCES CONSERVATION COUNCIL
Subject Matter: Prospective: PACIFIC FISHERIES - MIFFLIN PLAN - GROUNDFISH PLAN - PACIFIC SALMON TREATY - INSPECTION ISSUES - HERRING MANAGEMENT PLAN - INTERNATIONAL TRADE - MEMBERSHIP ON FISH SAGIT ABORIGINAL - BC TREATY NEGOTIATIONS. -PACIFIC SALMON FLEET RESTRUCTURING - PACIFIC SALMON TREATY ARRANGEMENTS - FISHERIES / ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION - SERVE ON VARIOUS DFO COMMITTEES AND ADVISORY BOARD - FOOD INSPECTION ISSUES - BC ABORIGINAL CLAIMS; NISGA'A TREATY FINALIZATION, OTHER COASTAL BAND NEGOTIATIONS (FISHERIES ARRANGEMENTS) - IMPLEMENTATION OF CANADA/BC FISHERIES AGREEMENT - PACIFIC RESOURCES CONSERVATION COUNCIL




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